practicing

Example Sentences

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It’s championship week in high school football, and practicing on Thursday means teams are still alive and one win away from trophy time.

From Los Angeles Times

“Anticipate a relative’s negative comments by practicing the responses, ‘That’s the way you see it,’ and ‘I understand you feel that way,’ refusing to fight,” suggested Kirchner.

From Salon

He first tried sumo aged seven, after also practicing judo and freestyle wrestling.

From BBC

“In a perfect world, he’s back and skating and practicing before that happens,” Francis said.

From Seattle Times

Beijing expressed its anger over Pelosi’s visit with aggressive military exercises, including practicing encircling the island.

From Washington Post